Be careful not to overdo it on executive sessions

Be careful not to overdo it on executive sessions
Be careful not to overdo it on executive sessions

Look carefully at what has happened with executive sessions at public meetings through the years.

An executive session generally applies in matters involving litigation, land transactions or personnel. The law says these are valid grounds for a governmental entity to discuss them, at least partially, in closed session.

However, it has been more broadly interpreted as anything that might trigger liti…